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<br />PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 79th CONGRESS, . FIRST SESSION
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<br />No, 196
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<br />WASHINGTON, WEDN.ESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1945
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<br />Senate
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<br />The Senate was not In session today. Its next meeting will be held on Thursday, November 8,1945, at 12 o'clock mertdlan.
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<br />House of Represe1ztatives
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<br />The House met at 12 o'clock noon.
<br />The Chaplain. Re~'. James 5hera
<br />Montgomery, D. D., otrered the follow-
<br />Ing prayer:. _
<br />OUf Father. King Eternal. through the
<br />complfcatcd ronditlons of this day, out
<br />of Thy treasury do Thou bring knowl-
<br />edge, new :lnd old. for our guidance. In
<br />the midst of the troubled. crOWded ques.
<br />tions, stand forth. blessed Lord, in the
<br />demon'ltration of Thy power; put Thy
<br />check upon all clashlng of wills and gh'c
<br />Thy Inspiration unto all things good.
<br />o Thou whose justice wctghs the mo.
<br />tives and the purposes of men, harken
<br />to the fervent. yearning hopes of the
<br />American people. Preserve us from the
<br />uS('less striving against the Inherent
<br />rights and privileges of m{'n who love
<br />and Obey Thy law. Give us to und{'r~
<br />stand that through our obedience to
<br />well-on::mi2ed SOCiety wlll come a larg{'r
<br />and a treer life. In the moments and
<br />actions of men. breathe upon them the
<br />sancUty of the obligations which they
<br />oll:e to the w{'Hare of our homeland.
<br />Through Christ our strength llnd our
<br />Redeemer. Aml'n.
<br />THE JOUR....AL
<br />The Journal of the proceedings of yes-
<br />terday was read and appro\'ed.
<br />MESSAGE fROM T1fE SENATE
<br />A message from the Senate, by Mr.
<br />Car.n~ll, one of its derks. announced that
<br />the Senate disaJl"rees to the nm{'ndment
<br />of the House to the bill IS. 693) entitled
<br />"An act for the relief of the Saunders
<br />Memorial Hospital"; requests a confer-
<br />ence \\ith the House on the disagreeing
<br />yotes of the t..o Houses thereon. and
<br />appoints Mr. ELL~DER. Mr. JOHNSTON of
<br />South Carolina, and :\lr. WUEllRY to be
<br />the conferees on the part o! the Senate.
<br />The message also announced that the
<br />President pro te-mpore ha;<; appoin~d Mr.
<br />B.\RKLEY and Mr. BREWSTER members of
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<br />WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 7.19.15
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<br />the joint select committee on ~he part or
<br />the Senate, as provided Cor 1n the act
<br />of August 5, 1939, entitled "An act to.pro_
<br />vide for the disposition of certain records
<br />01 the United States Government,'. lor
<br />the disposition of executive papers. in the
<br />following departments and agencies:
<br />1. Department of Agriculture.
<br />2. Departmen~ of the Navy.
<br />3. Department of the Trl'asury.
<br />4. Federal Security Agency,
<br />5. Selective Service Systl'm..
<br />PERMISSlON TO ADORESS THE HOUSE
<br />Mr. COCHRAN. Mr.' Speaker. I ask
<br />unanimous con.s~nt that on tomorrow,
<br />follOWing any.speCial orders heretofore
<br />entered. 1 may be permitted to address
<br />the House tor 10 minutes. .
<br />The SPEAKER. Is there objection.
<br />to the request of the gentleman from
<br />Missouri?
<br />There was no objection.
<br />EXTENSION OF ~IARKS
<br />Mr. COCHRA.J.'i asked and was giwn
<br />permission to extend his remarks In the
<br />RECORD.
<br />JULIA T. DOUGLAS
<br />Mr. COCHRAN. ~fr. Speakt'r, by di.
<br />recUon oC the Committee on Accounts, I
<br />submit a privileged resolution (H. Res.
<br />3921 and ask tor It.s Immediate consid-
<br />eration.
<br />The Clert read the resolution, 8S Col~
<br />lows: .
<br />Resoll:f'd. Tbllt there sball be paid out (II
<br />the contingent fund of tbe House to Julia T.
<br />D>:luglas..!I15lUotLorrll.lneT.lI00Te, llte an
<br />employee of tbe House. an amount equal 'to
<br />6 months' r.alary at the rate she 'il'U feCel'llng
<br />!It the time of her death. and an addlUonllJ
<br />amount not to exceed U50 toward ddnylIli!'
<br />the funeral n~1lM'a of the lIlLld Ldrnlne T.
<br />Moo~.
<br />The resolution was agreed to.
<br />A motion to reconsider was laid on the
<br />table,
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<br />RON. ROBERT L. DOUGHTeN
<br />Mr. COOPER. Mr. Speaker, I ask
<br />unanlrrroU!l consent to addrCS3 the House
<br />rer 1 minute and to revise and extend
<br />my remarks.
<br />The SPEAKER. Is there objection
<br />to the request of the gentleman from
<br />Tennessee?
<br />There was no objection.
<br />Mr. COOPER. Mr. Speaker, I am sure
<br />I voice the true sentiment. and feding
<br />of every Member of the House ot Retlre~
<br />~ntatlves and the people 01 the country
<br />when I convey to our beloved oolleo.gue,
<br />the distinguished chairman of the Co-m-
<br />mtttee on Ways and Mearn. the ltenUe_
<br />man trom North Carolina, Hon. R08l:RT
<br />L. DoUCHTON, our hearty congratulations
<br />and feUcitations on lllls, the occasion or.
<br />his eighty-second birthday, and our best
<br />wishes for many happy Nt\ltTl.'i of the
<br />day and many years of continued good
<br />health and happinesS and distlngui..shed
<br />public service. .
<br />EXTENSION OF REMARKS
<br />Mr. HEBERT asked and was gh'en
<br />permission to extend his remarks In the
<br />Appendix of the RECORD.
<br />Mr. SHEPPARD. Mr. Speaker, I ask
<br />unanImoUll consent to extend my re.
<br />marks and include a treatlse by the Mex-
<br />Ican Government on the MexIcan Water
<br />Treaty, ".:hleh reQ,uE'5t I made )'esterday,
<br />as appears on page 10617 of the RECORD.
<br />"fhe Public Printer Informs me that
<br />it will take se\'en pages and cost $36-1. I
<br />lUll:: unanimous consent thd, notwith_
<br />standing, the extension may be made.
<br />The SPEAKER. NOl'll:jthstandlng the
<br />cost and without objection, the extension
<br />may be made. '
<br />There was no objection,
<br />[The matter referred to appears In the
<br />Appendix. ]
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